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“Undecided” | Stories of Standards

“Undecided” was written in 1938 by Charles Shavers (1920 – 1971), with lyrics by Sid Robin (1912 – 1986). Shaver, a big band veteran, joined the Onyx Club band in…

Live at KUVO: East High School Jazz Combo (6th Hour) | Jan. 12, 2016

Pictured:  Front Row (from left to right): Jack Nelson, Mallory Angstadt, Gardenia Martinez-Marquez, Josh Lew, David Spritzer. Second Row (from left to right): Tom Mudge, Isaiah Nellum, Andy Wallace. Third Row (from left to right): Keith Oxman, Zander Velleca, Will…

"Stella by Starlight" | Stories of Standards

Victor Young wrote “Stella by Starlight“ in 1944 as the theme for the popular film “The Uninvited." Originally an instrumental, the song became the focal point of the film's ghost…

A Year in Review: Watch KUVO's 2015 Highlights

As 2015 draws to a close, we're taking a moment to look back and be thankful for everything your support as a listener has made possible.    We've enjoyed celebrating…

Jazz Dinner Clubs Enjoy a Revival in Denver

The following excerpts are from The Denver Post's article "At Denver's jazz dinner clubs, patrons enjoy music and meal," published Dec. 20, 2015.  Jazz dinner clubs, many of them burnished…

"Well, You Needn’t" | Stories of Standards

"Well, You Needn’t" was written in 1944 by Thelonious Monk. According to biographer Robin Kelley, Monk was inspired by singer Charlie Beamon, who, when told the song would be named…

Live at KUVO: Allan Harris Band | Nov. 28

The Allan Harris Band will perform live in KUVO's Phyllis A Greer Performance Studio on November 28 from 3 to 4 PM.Vocalist and guitarist Allan Harris will share tunes from…

Eunha So | 30 Under 30

https://youtu.be/zeiHzQ3z6zU Eunha So was introduced to piano at six years of age and delved into classical music. "My mom wanted me to practice five hours a day when I was…

SoBo Four CD Release Party at Dazzle | Oct. 27

The SoBo Four is celebrating their second release at DazzleJazz Oct. 27 at 7 PM. Tune in to KUVO Monday at 1:30 PM to hear an interview with SoBo Four on Take…

Jared Atol | 30 Under 30

https://youtu.be/AKYSiQDKiN8 Musician, composer, producer, and record label owner Jared Atol began playing saxophone and jazz in middle school. "My band director literally told me 'play whatever you want' one day," Jared…

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